Cattle: A Handbook to the Breeds of the World

By Valerie Porter

This encyclopedic guide traces the domestication of cattle, looking at the evolution and eventual extinction of different types and breeds. Its later chapters also touch on the wild species of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816026408
• ISBN13: 9780816026401
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Facts on File
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 1.0" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Cattle: A Handbook to the Breeds of the World

The book is a must for anyone interested in learning about cattle breed . This is of extreme importance in the advancement of any breeding program.

Absolutely Outstanding

this book is an absolutely oustanding modern-day treatise on some of the wide array of agricultural genetic and aseatic diversity among cows and cow relatives. Scour the earth for this book. Now. Or, at least, that's the best advice I can give to anyone ;>